rubber
Example Sentences
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Some balloons are made from synthetic rubber, which is created from petroleum.
They simply brought along anything that would slide—plastic sacks, surfboards, even a rubber ring.
From Literature
The International Ice Hockey Federation apparently secured the frozen vulcanized rubber disks immediately after the games and handed them to the Hall of Fame located in Toronto.
From Los Angeles Times
Mooney D’Arcy, who is Acjachemen, hopes that when the rubber meets the road, the Natural Resources Agency will step in and champion these kinds of stewardship agreements when local organizations and agencies are resistant.
From Los Angeles Times
It was the polished crotch of a limb, fitted with rubber bands and a leather pouch where the rock rested.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
